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Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml related warnings section.
The section on Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml safe for pregnant women?
Ziprax is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml safe during breastfeeding?
Ziprax is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml on the Kidneys?
Ziprax rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Ziprax on the liver.
What is the effect of Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml on the Heart?
Ziprax is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml habit forming or addictive?
Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml
It is safe to take Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ziprax 100 Dry Syrup 60ml with alcohol.
Yes Ziprax is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
Yes, Ziprax can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Ziprax can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Ziprax works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Ziprax can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)